Vyacheslav Shalevich


Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich was a Soviet-Russian film, theatre actor and a People's Artist of the RSFSR.

Biography

Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich was born in Moscow in 1934. His father, Anatoly Shalevich, defected to the Red Army and rose to the rank of General of the NKVD. Vyacheslav believed his father had died in the Finnish war. Vyacheslav Anatolievich Shalevich spent his childhood with his mother, Elena.
In 1958 he graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute. After graduation he was accepted into the troupe of the State Academic Theatre named after Vakhtangov. Vyacheslav Shalevich was one of the few actors who played in two films with the same name, but are not remakes, Red Square.

Selected filmography